Robotics Rumble: Teens Fight For Tech Glory

Go inside a FIRST Robotics regional competition in Ft. Lauderdale, where tomorrow's tech leaders put robot creations to the test.

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A team can score 10 points just by getting its robot completely off the ground when climbing the pyramid. Making it to the second rung is worth 20 points, and the third rung is worth 30. It's possible to score additional points by dunking a stack of disks into the goal at the top of the pyramid.